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Grass Valley, CA vs Butte-Silver Bow, MT

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- Butte-Silver Bow is 0% more densely populated than Grass Valley.
- People are 35.3% more likely to be married in Butte-Silver Bow.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years younger in Butte-Silver Bow.
 Grass Valley, CAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,368329,725,481
 Female Population55.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201012,876  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,892285,036,114
 Population - 19909,048  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now41.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock48.093.4
 Land Area5.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Grass Valley, CAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Grass Valley, CAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 White78.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Grass Valley, CAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Married Population35.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.4%50.2%
 Never Married28.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed14.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households6,495  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,05680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,605  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Grass Valley    15 Reviews

I've lived many places in California. I've now lived in Grass Valley for 2 years. Grass Valley and it's sister Nevada City are adorable little towns full of history and  More

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Grass valley has become a sad place to live. I was born and raised here and can no longer afford to raise my small family here. Look up the median annual wage and the  More

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I'm 25 years old and I've lived in this town all of my life, and I'm saving every single dollar I make to leave here and never come back. It's a shame, because at one  More

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Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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